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séance in French

séance in French is séance — séance means a meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the spirits of the dead, usually led by a medium and often held around a table in a darkened room.

séance in French

séance
noun
A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.

What does "séance" mean?

  1. noun A meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the spirits of the dead, usually led by a medium and often held around a table in a darkened room.
    "They held a seance in the old house on the anniversary of his death."
  2. noun A formal sitting or session of an organised body, such as a council or learned society.
    "The academy's annual seance was recorded in its published proceedings."
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séance in a sentence

  • They held a seance in the old house on the anniversary of his death.
  • At the seance the medium claimed to hear a child's voice.
  • The academy's annual seance was recorded in its published proceedings.

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What is "séance" in French?

"séance" in French is séance. séance means: A meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the spirits of the dead, usually led by a medium and often held around a table in a darkened room.

How do you use "séance" in a sentence?

Example: "They held a seance in the old house on the anniversary of his death." In French, "séance" is séance.

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